Nursing Notes and Study Guides for Student Nurses

Amnestic Disorders

Amnestic disorder is a type of cognitive disorder characterized by significant memory impairment, affecting an individual's ability to learn new information or recall previously learned facts and experiences.

Psychiatric Nursing

Somatoform Disorders

Somatoform disorders are characterized by physical symptoms suggesting medical disease but without demonstrable organic pathology or a known pathophysiological mechanism to account for them.

Psychiatric Nursing

Bipolar Disorder

Learn about the nursing management, assessment, diagnosis, and care planning for bipolar disorder in this study guide.

Nursing Theory and Theorist Definitive Guide for Nurses

Theorists & Theories

Nursing Theories and Theorists: The Definitive Guide for Nurses

In this guide for nursing theories, we aim to help you understand what comprises a nursing theory and its importance, purpose, history, types or classifications, and give you an overview through summaries of selected nursing theories.

Theorists & Theories

Madeleine Leininger: Transcultural Nursing Theory

Madeleine Leininger is a nursing theorist who developed the Transcultural Nursing Theory or Culture Care Nursing Theory. Get to know Madeleine Leininger's biography, theory application and its major concepts in this nursing theory study guide.

Florence Nightingale Theory and Biography

Theorists & Theories

Florence Nightingale: Environmental Theory

Get to know the concepts behind Florence Nightingale's Environmental Theory in this study guide about nursing theories. Learn about Nightingale's biography, her career, her works that shaped nursing. Next part is an in-depth discussion about her Environmental Theory, its metaparadigm, major and subconcepts, including its application to nursing practice.